PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Chris Carter (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Marcus Hughes (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Marcus Hughes has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Chris Carter's chin.

Carter
vs
Hughes

195 cm
23
275 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

199 cm
22
277 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

Good takedowns
Basic striking
Cuts easily

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Solid chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Chris Carter!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Marcus Hughes!
The judges for this bout are , and .

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hughes lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Hughes swinging wildly here.
Carter keeps the fight on the outside.
Hughes misses with a wild combination.

Carter shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.

Carter postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Hughes is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Carter, into his guard.

Carter had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Hughes defends it easily.
Carter is trying to keep Hughes in close.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Carter is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Carter working a defensive guard here.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Hughes trying to control the position from guard on top but Carter is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Hughes stops Carter from standing up.
Carter has a closed guard, preventing Hughes from standing up.
Hughes postures up.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Carter has managed to work for a loose triangle. I think Hughes should be able to defend this one pretty easily though. Oh, Carter has tightened it up now! Hughes should have reacted faster there - he's in big trouble and yes, he's tapped out! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:21 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Chris Carter!